On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 08:56:16PM +0100, Guillermo Ballester Valor wrote: >This dificult could also dissapear making the second test over the same >exponent. We then get the L-L and double check at once. Remember the scheme >Prime95 uses to make double check is to shift initally a random number of >bits.
Testing a number in parallel with itself is obviously a bad idea if there occurs an undetected error. :-) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ _________________________________________________________________________ Unsubscribe & list info -- http://www.ndatech.com/mersenne/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- http://www.tasam.com/~lrwiman/FAQ-mers